Glimza M1 Tablet SR Information

Glimza M1 Tablet SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Glimza M1 Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Glimza M1 Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Glimza M1 Tablet SR include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glimza M1 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Glimza M1 Tablet SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Glimza M1 Tablet SR's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glimza M1 Tablet SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glimza M1 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Glimza M1 Tablet SR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glimza M1 Tablet SR in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glimza M1 Tablet SR are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Glimza M1 Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Glimza M1 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Glimza M Benefits & Uses
Glimza M Dosage & How to Take
Glimza M Side Effects
Glimza M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glimza M with Other Drugs
Glimza M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glimza M
Glimza M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glimza M1 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Glimza M1 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glimza M1 Tablet SR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (2 mg)/ Metformin (1000 mg), dose may increase or decrease as per blood glucose level
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Glimepiride (1 mg)/ Metformin (500 mg), dose may increase as per blood glucose level

Glimza M1 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Glimza M1 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Glimza M in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Glimza M1 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Glimza M.

Safe
What is the effect of Glimza M1 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Glimza M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimza M1 Tablet SR on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glimza M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glimza M1 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Glimza M on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glimza M1 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Glimza M1 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Miconazole

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Rifampicin

Mild

Fluconazole

Diclofenac

Glimza M1 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glimza M1 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Glimza M1 Tablet SR

Is this Glimza M1 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Glimza M1 Tablet SR does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Glimza M1 Tablet SR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Glimza M1 Tablet SR only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Glimza M1 Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glimza M1 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glimza M1 Tablet SR

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glimza M1 Tablet SR with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glimza M1 Tablet SR

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Glimza M1 Tablet SR and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown